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CALL ME CHRIS: A TALE OF HEALING, RECOVERY, SELFISHNESS AND RESOLVE is out now. CALL ME CHRIS is the 3rd and latest book published by Chris Akin. With CALL ME CHRIS, Chris Akin shares the most physically painful struggle on his life. That struggle was a struggle not only for life itself, but one that found everything in his world turned upside down as the result of a severe burn accident which left over 69% of his body severely burned, with 52% being 3rd degree and requiring skin grafts. CALL ME CHRIS details the deep physical damage Chris endured. In addition, it focuses largely on the emotional struggle of accepting deformity, coming to grips with being burned, changes in relationships due to the injuries, and an wide open look at the selfishness it took to recover from such an accident, even at the expense of the feelings of friends and family. Written in parts over 21 years, CALL ME CHRIS will take you on an emotional journey with Chris in shocking blunt detail. While no one should ever have to endure such a tale, it's amazing to read a memoir as powerful as CALL ME CHRIS.

Order it Now! LITTLE VICTORIES: A TALE OF DIVORCE, DEBAUCHERY AND FINDING HAPPINESS is the first book published by THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW Co-Host and renowned hard rock/heavy metal critic Chris Akin. LITTLE VICTORIES: A TALE OF DIVORCE, DEBAUCHERY AND FINDING HAPPINESS is the story of a shock jock’s emotional struggles. It’s a real world, raw emotional look at a year that saw not only a shattering divorce, but a rebirth of a person who had spent his whole life raging against everyone, everything and who purposely pushed every button to come off as the most powerful person in any room. It profiles the victories as well as the defeats; some of which are so sickening in emotional scope that they leave you questioning how his friends ever stuck around to see him through the tough times.

CAUSE/EFFECT: METALLICA is a look at the album METALLICA (commonly referred to as "The Black Album" by heavy metal critic and co-host of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW radio program, Chris Akin. In the book, Mr. Akin remembers back to the leadup and eventual release of METALLICA, including stories of how the release effected him as a person, the line in the sand it drew between old school and new school Metallica fans, and how the release singlehandedly changed the way commerical rock radio stations were programmed.